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➡️ HOLDOVER: Big Jim Cameron's worldwide box office domination continues with AVATAR: FIRE AND ASH, still playing at:
Scotiabank (IMAX 3D + ScreenX + D-BOX 3D + 3D + 2D)
Dartmouth (D-BOX 3D + 3D + 2D)
Park Lane (3D + 2D)
Sackville (3D + 2D)
Scotiabank (IMAX 3D + ScreenX + D-BOX 3D + 3D + 2D)
Dartmouth (D-BOX 3D + 3D + 2D)
Park Lane (3D + 2D)
Sackville (3D + 2D)
📽️ OPENING: AVATAR: FIRE AND ASH is James Cameron's third blockbuster trip to Pandora, as Na'vi warriors encounter a new enemy.
Tomorrow (Thurs) @ Scotiabank (IMAX 3D + ScreenX + D-BOX 3D + 3D + 2D), Dartmouth (D-BOX 3D + 3D + 2D), Park Lane + Sackville (3D; 2D Fri).
Tomorrow (Thurs) @ Scotiabank (IMAX 3D + ScreenX + D-BOX 3D + 3D + 2D), Dartmouth (D-BOX 3D + 3D + 2D), Park Lane + Sackville (3D; 2D Fri).
January 10, 2026 at 4:36 PM
➡️ HOLDOVER: Big Jim Cameron's worldwide box office domination continues with AVATAR: FIRE AND ASH, still playing at:
Scotiabank (IMAX 3D + ScreenX + D-BOX 3D + 3D + 2D)
Dartmouth (D-BOX 3D + 3D + 2D)
Park Lane (3D + 2D)
Sackville (3D + 2D)
Scotiabank (IMAX 3D + ScreenX + D-BOX 3D + 3D + 2D)
Dartmouth (D-BOX 3D + 3D + 2D)
Park Lane (3D + 2D)
Sackville (3D + 2D)
🎟️🎟️ Tickets for Propeller Arcade's Jan 28 screening of ALIENS on sale noon this Sun (Jan 11) at Propeller’s Cold Beer Store, Gottingen St! (If it sells out, tickets will go on sale for a Jan 29 second screening!)
🍿 SPECIAL: Propeller Arcade's January screening is (a 35mm digital scan! of) ALIENS, James Cameron's unmatched 1986 sci-fi sequel, with lone survivor Ripley (Sigourney Weaver) and a group of space marines in an increasingly sticky situation.
Screens Jan 28, 🎟️🎟️ on sale Jan 11!
Screens Jan 28, 🎟️🎟️ on sale Jan 11!
January 10, 2026 at 12:30 AM
🎟️🎟️ Tickets for Propeller Arcade's Jan 28 screening of ALIENS on sale noon this Sun (Jan 11) at Propeller’s Cold Beer Store, Gottingen St! (If it sells out, tickets will go on sale for a Jan 29 second screening!)
🎞️ STREAMING: A Carbon Arc selection for 2025, Boris Lojkine's award-winning SOULEYMANE'S STORY follows a Guinean immigrant delivering food in Paris while preparing for his asylum interview.
It's now streaming free on Kanopy with your Halifax Public Libraries card: www.kanopy.com/en/halifax/v...
It's now streaming free on Kanopy with your Halifax Public Libraries card: www.kanopy.com/en/halifax/v...
January 9, 2026 at 8:09 PM
🎞️ STREAMING: A Carbon Arc selection for 2025, Boris Lojkine's award-winning SOULEYMANE'S STORY follows a Guinean immigrant delivering food in Paris while preparing for his asylum interview.
It's now streaming free on Kanopy with your Halifax Public Libraries card: www.kanopy.com/en/halifax/v...
It's now streaming free on Kanopy with your Halifax Public Libraries card: www.kanopy.com/en/halifax/v...
➡️ HOLDOVER: Still playing @ Scotiabank: WE BURY THE DEAD, a horror thriller starring Daisy Ridley as a woman who volunteers to retrieve the victims of a catastrophic incident.
January 9, 2026 at 3:43 PM
➡️ HOLDOVER: Still playing @ Scotiabank: WE BURY THE DEAD, a horror thriller starring Daisy Ridley as a woman who volunteers to retrieve the victims of a catastrophic incident.
Reposted by Halifax Cinema
🎟️🎟️ I guess it's just the lone screening of the acclaimed new Jim Jarmusch, FATHER MOTHER SISTER BROTHER, this Sat 7pm @ Park Lane, so go if you're going.
🔮 UPCOMING: The great Jim Jarmusch (STRANGER THAN PARADISE) won the Golden Lion at Venice for FATHER MOTHER SISTER BROTHER, a new anthology film about families starring Tom Waits + Cate Blanchett.
Screens @ Park Lane Sat, Jan 11 (with likely more screenings to come).
Screens @ Park Lane Sat, Jan 11 (with likely more screenings to come).
January 7, 2026 at 8:09 PM
🎟️🎟️ I guess it's just the lone screening of the acclaimed new Jim Jarmusch, FATHER MOTHER SISTER BROTHER, this Sat 7pm @ Park Lane, so go if you're going.
🍿 SPECIAL: The latest entry in the (very) long-running action anime franchise, LUPIN THE IIIRD: THE MOVIE — THE IMMORTAL BLOODLINE screens Fri-Sun exclusive to Park Lane.
January 9, 2026 at 12:51 AM
🍿 SPECIAL: The latest entry in the (very) long-running action anime franchise, LUPIN THE IIIRD: THE MOVIE — THE IMMORTAL BLOODLINE screens Fri-Sun exclusive to Park Lane.
🎞️ STREAMING: Rose Byrne is closing in on an Oscar nom for her performance in IF I HAD LEGS I'D KICK YOU, an acclaimed drama from director Mary Bronstein.
Stream it free on Hoopla with your Halifax Public Libraries card and get to work on that awards ballot: www.hoopladigital.com/movie/if-i-h...
Stream it free on Hoopla with your Halifax Public Libraries card and get to work on that awards ballot: www.hoopladigital.com/movie/if-i-h...
January 8, 2026 at 9:06 PM
🎞️ STREAMING: Rose Byrne is closing in on an Oscar nom for her performance in IF I HAD LEGS I'D KICK YOU, an acclaimed drama from director Mary Bronstein.
Stream it free on Hoopla with your Halifax Public Libraries card and get to work on that awards ballot: www.hoopladigital.com/movie/if-i-h...
Stream it free on Hoopla with your Halifax Public Libraries card and get to work on that awards ballot: www.hoopladigital.com/movie/if-i-h...
📽️ OPENING: A South Korean mother travels to Winnipeg to tend to her injured daughter and makes some surprising discoveries in THE MOTHER AND THE BEAR, a comedy-drama from Johnny Ma (the breakout OLD STONE).
Starts Fri exclusive to Park Lane.
Starts Fri exclusive to Park Lane.
January 8, 2026 at 2:37 PM
📽️ OPENING: A South Korean mother travels to Winnipeg to tend to her injured daughter and makes some surprising discoveries in THE MOTHER AND THE BEAR, a comedy-drama from Johnny Ma (the breakout OLD STONE).
Starts Fri exclusive to Park Lane.
Starts Fri exclusive to Park Lane.
📽️ OPENING: A tropical vacation is interrupted by the strange behaviour of a family's usually-friendly chimpanzee in PRIMATE, a new horror movie from director Johannes Roberts.
Starts today @ Scotiabank, Fri @ Park Lane, Dartmouth + Sackville.
Starts today @ Scotiabank, Fri @ Park Lane, Dartmouth + Sackville.
January 8, 2026 at 1:09 PM
📽️ OPENING: A tropical vacation is interrupted by the strange behaviour of a family's usually-friendly chimpanzee in PRIMATE, a new horror movie from director Johannes Roberts.
Starts today @ Scotiabank, Fri @ Park Lane, Dartmouth + Sackville.
Starts today @ Scotiabank, Fri @ Park Lane, Dartmouth + Sackville.
🎟️🎟️ Tickets now on sale for all screenings of the Nova Scotia Retro Film Festo, Jan 29-Feb 1 at Carbon Arc! www.carbonarc.ca/tickets
🔮 UPCOMING: Carbon Arc presents the second annual Nova Scotia Retro Film Festo, Jan 29-Feb 1, including:
THE HANGING GARDEN
GROWING OP
MARGARET'S MUSEUM
HOBO WITH A SHOTGUN
THE CORRIDOR
+ vintage NS shorts!
🎟️🎟️ and screening times coming soon!
THE HANGING GARDEN
GROWING OP
MARGARET'S MUSEUM
HOBO WITH A SHOTGUN
THE CORRIDOR
+ vintage NS shorts!
🎟️🎟️ and screening times coming soon!
January 8, 2026 at 12:04 PM
🎟️🎟️ Tickets now on sale for all screenings of the Nova Scotia Retro Film Festo, Jan 29-Feb 1 at Carbon Arc! www.carbonarc.ca/tickets
🍿 SPECIAL: Fleapit Cinema presents Rites of Passage: A Miryam Charles Retrospective, a selection of eight extraordinary shorts from the Haitian-Canadian director of CETTE MAISON.
Jan 15, 7pm at the Museum of Natural History, feat. a post-screening Q+A w/Charles: www.eventbrite.com/e/fleapit-ci...
Jan 15, 7pm at the Museum of Natural History, feat. a post-screening Q+A w/Charles: www.eventbrite.com/e/fleapit-ci...
January 8, 2026 at 12:22 AM
🍿 SPECIAL: Fleapit Cinema presents Rites of Passage: A Miryam Charles Retrospective, a selection of eight extraordinary shorts from the Haitian-Canadian director of CETTE MAISON.
Jan 15, 7pm at the Museum of Natural History, feat. a post-screening Q+A w/Charles: www.eventbrite.com/e/fleapit-ci...
Jan 15, 7pm at the Museum of Natural History, feat. a post-screening Q+A w/Charles: www.eventbrite.com/e/fleapit-ci...
🍿 SPECIAL: Jim Henson's fantasy adventure LABYRINTH (starring David Bowie, gone 10 years this week) returns to Park Lane this weekend for 40th-anniversary screenings, Thurs-Sun.
January 7, 2026 at 10:14 PM
🍿 SPECIAL: Jim Henson's fantasy adventure LABYRINTH (starring David Bowie, gone 10 years this week) returns to Park Lane this weekend for 40th-anniversary screenings, Thurs-Sun.
🎞️ STREAMING: A selection last summer at Carbon Arc, Melanie Oates' SWEET ANGEL BABY is now streaming free on @kanopy.com with your Halifax Public Libraries card: www.kanopy.com/en/halifax/v...
🍿 SPECIAL: The secret lives of a young woman in small-town Newfoundland bring the community's values into sharp focus in SWEET ANGEL BABY, a new drama from director Melanie Oates.
Screening tonight (Sat) + Sun (with Oates in attendance) at Carbon Arc: www.carbonarc.ca/events/sweet...
Screening tonight (Sat) + Sun (with Oates in attendance) at Carbon Arc: www.carbonarc.ca/events/sweet...
January 7, 2026 at 9:58 PM
🎞️ STREAMING: A selection last summer at Carbon Arc, Melanie Oates' SWEET ANGEL BABY is now streaming free on @kanopy.com with your Halifax Public Libraries card: www.kanopy.com/en/halifax/v...
📽️ OPENING: Bradley Cooper directs Will Arnett + Laura Dern in IS THIS THING ON?, a comedic drama about a newly-separated couple navigating new purpose, family, and friendship.
Starts Fri exclusive to Park Lane.
Starts Fri exclusive to Park Lane.
January 7, 2026 at 9:12 PM
📽️ OPENING: Bradley Cooper directs Will Arnett + Laura Dern in IS THIS THING ON?, a comedic drama about a newly-separated couple navigating new purpose, family, and friendship.
Starts Fri exclusive to Park Lane.
Starts Fri exclusive to Park Lane.
🎟️🎟️ I guess it's just the lone screening of the acclaimed new Jim Jarmusch, FATHER MOTHER SISTER BROTHER, this Sat 7pm @ Park Lane, so go if you're going.
🔮 UPCOMING: The great Jim Jarmusch (STRANGER THAN PARADISE) won the Golden Lion at Venice for FATHER MOTHER SISTER BROTHER, a new anthology film about families starring Tom Waits + Cate Blanchett.
Screens @ Park Lane Sat, Jan 11 (with likely more screenings to come).
Screens @ Park Lane Sat, Jan 11 (with likely more screenings to come).
January 7, 2026 at 8:09 PM
🎟️🎟️ I guess it's just the lone screening of the acclaimed new Jim Jarmusch, FATHER MOTHER SISTER BROTHER, this Sat 7pm @ Park Lane, so go if you're going.
🍿 SPECIAL: Fritz Lang's visionary silent masterpiece METROPOLIS screens this Tues, Jan 6 with a live, improvised electronic score to kick off the 2026 Upstream Music Open Waters Festival.
7:30pm @ King's College Alumni Hall, 🎟️🎟️ $20 (suggested): upstreammusic.org/event/open-w...
7:30pm @ King's College Alumni Hall, 🎟️🎟️ $20 (suggested): upstreammusic.org/event/open-w...
January 4, 2026 at 3:28 PM
🍿 SPECIAL: Fritz Lang's visionary silent masterpiece METROPOLIS screens this Tues, Jan 6 with a live, improvised electronic score to kick off the 2026 Upstream Music Open Waters Festival.
7:30pm @ King's College Alumni Hall, 🎟️🎟️ $20 (suggested): upstreammusic.org/event/open-w...
7:30pm @ King's College Alumni Hall, 🎟️🎟️ $20 (suggested): upstreammusic.org/event/open-w...
🍿 SPECIAL: Propeller Arcade's January screening is (a 35mm digital scan! of) ALIENS, James Cameron's unmatched 1986 sci-fi sequel, with lone survivor Ripley (Sigourney Weaver) and a group of space marines in an increasingly sticky situation.
Screens Jan 28, 🎟️🎟️ on sale Jan 11!
Screens Jan 28, 🎟️🎟️ on sale Jan 11!
January 2, 2026 at 3:59 PM
🍿 SPECIAL: Propeller Arcade's January screening is (a 35mm digital scan! of) ALIENS, James Cameron's unmatched 1986 sci-fi sequel, with lone survivor Ripley (Sigourney Weaver) and a group of space marines in an increasingly sticky situation.
Screens Jan 28, 🎟️🎟️ on sale Jan 11!
Screens Jan 28, 🎟️🎟️ on sale Jan 11!
🍿 SPECIAL: January's Thrillema screening is THE GOLDEN CHILD, the 1986 Eddie Murphy adventure comedy about a private detective enlisted for a mysterious new job.
Wed, Jan 21 at the Museum of Natural History — FREE 🎟️🎟️ available at Strange Adventures Prince St. (max two per person).
Wed, Jan 21 at the Museum of Natural History — FREE 🎟️🎟️ available at Strange Adventures Prince St. (max two per person).
January 1, 2026 at 7:31 PM
🍿 SPECIAL: January's Thrillema screening is THE GOLDEN CHILD, the 1986 Eddie Murphy adventure comedy about a private detective enlisted for a mysterious new job.
Wed, Jan 21 at the Museum of Natural History — FREE 🎟️🎟️ available at Strange Adventures Prince St. (max two per person).
Wed, Jan 21 at the Museum of Natural History — FREE 🎟️🎟️ available at Strange Adventures Prince St. (max two per person).
🔮 UPCOMING: The great Jim Jarmusch (STRANGER THAN PARADISE) won the Golden Lion at Venice for FATHER MOTHER SISTER BROTHER, a new anthology film about families starring Tom Waits + Cate Blanchett.
Screens @ Park Lane Sat, Jan 11 (with likely more screenings to come).
Screens @ Park Lane Sat, Jan 11 (with likely more screenings to come).
December 28, 2025 at 10:52 PM
🔮 UPCOMING: The great Jim Jarmusch (STRANGER THAN PARADISE) won the Golden Lion at Venice for FATHER MOTHER SISTER BROTHER, a new anthology film about families starring Tom Waits + Cate Blanchett.
Screens @ Park Lane Sat, Jan 11 (with likely more screenings to come).
Screens @ Park Lane Sat, Jan 11 (with likely more screenings to come).
📽️ NOW PLAYING: Musical biopic SONG SUNG BLUE, based on the documentary of the same name, follows two performers (Kate Hudson + Hugh Jackman) who form a Neil Diamond tribute band.
Screening @ Scotiabank + Dartmouth.
Screening @ Scotiabank + Dartmouth.
December 28, 2025 at 10:40 PM
📽️ NOW PLAYING: Musical biopic SONG SUNG BLUE, based on the documentary of the same name, follows two performers (Kate Hudson + Hugh Jackman) who form a Neil Diamond tribute band.
Screening @ Scotiabank + Dartmouth.
Screening @ Scotiabank + Dartmouth.
📽️ NOW PLAYING: Paul Rudd + Jack Black star in a meta comedy-horror update of '90s creature feature ANACONDA, in which a bunch of pals are trying to remake ANACONDA, and it goes terribly.
Screening @ Scotiabank, Dartmouth, Park Lane + Sackville.
Screening @ Scotiabank, Dartmouth, Park Lane + Sackville.
December 28, 2025 at 10:30 PM
📽️ NOW PLAYING: Paul Rudd + Jack Black star in a meta comedy-horror update of '90s creature feature ANACONDA, in which a bunch of pals are trying to remake ANACONDA, and it goes terribly.
Screening @ Scotiabank, Dartmouth, Park Lane + Sackville.
Screening @ Scotiabank, Dartmouth, Park Lane + Sackville.
🎞️ STREAMING: It's Boxing Day. You've burned through the normie movies. What now?
I suggest Richard Linklater's 2024 feature HIT MAN, with the perfect duo of Glen Powell + Adria Arjona.
Charm. Chemistry. Streaming free @kanopy.com w/your Halifax Public Libraries card: www.kanopy.com/en/halifax/v...
I suggest Richard Linklater's 2024 feature HIT MAN, with the perfect duo of Glen Powell + Adria Arjona.
Charm. Chemistry. Streaming free @kanopy.com w/your Halifax Public Libraries card: www.kanopy.com/en/halifax/v...
December 26, 2025 at 11:01 PM
🎞️ STREAMING: It's Boxing Day. You've burned through the normie movies. What now?
I suggest Richard Linklater's 2024 feature HIT MAN, with the perfect duo of Glen Powell + Adria Arjona.
Charm. Chemistry. Streaming free @kanopy.com w/your Halifax Public Libraries card: www.kanopy.com/en/halifax/v...
I suggest Richard Linklater's 2024 feature HIT MAN, with the perfect duo of Glen Powell + Adria Arjona.
Charm. Chemistry. Streaming free @kanopy.com w/your Halifax Public Libraries card: www.kanopy.com/en/halifax/v...
🏓 MARTY SUPREME starts today (Wed) @ Scotiabank, expands Christmas Day to Park Lane + Dartmouth.
🔮 UPCOMING: Director Josh Safdie (UNCUT GEMS) teams with Timothée Chalamet as a furiously determined ping-pong prodigy in MARTY SUPREME, with a wild supporting cast including Fran Drescher + Kevin O'Leary.
Advance 🎟️🎟️ now available for screenings starting Dec 24 @ Scotiabank.
Advance 🎟️🎟️ now available for screenings starting Dec 24 @ Scotiabank.
December 24, 2025 at 1:10 PM
🏓 MARTY SUPREME starts today (Wed) @ Scotiabank, expands Christmas Day to Park Lane + Dartmouth.
📽️ NOW PLAYING: New to theatres: THE SPONGEBOB MOVIE: SEARCH FOR SQUAREPANTS is the fourth theatrical adventure for the animated characters, in which SBSP voyages with The Flying Dutchman (Mark Hamill).
In 3D + 2D @ Scotiabank, Dartmouth + Sackville.
In 3D + 2D @ Scotiabank, Dartmouth + Sackville.
December 22, 2025 at 5:56 PM
📽️ NOW PLAYING: New to theatres: THE SPONGEBOB MOVIE: SEARCH FOR SQUAREPANTS is the fourth theatrical adventure for the animated characters, in which SBSP voyages with The Flying Dutchman (Mark Hamill).
In 3D + 2D @ Scotiabank, Dartmouth + Sackville.
In 3D + 2D @ Scotiabank, Dartmouth + Sackville.
📽️ NOW PLAYING: New to theatres: Paul Feig (A SIMPLE FAVOR) directs an adaptation of Freida McFadden's novel THE HOUSEMAID, a thriller about a woman (Amanda Seyfried) whose new live-in maid (Sydney Sweeney) has some issues.
Screening @ Scotiabank, Dartmouth + Sackville.
Screening @ Scotiabank, Dartmouth + Sackville.
December 22, 2025 at 5:50 PM
📽️ NOW PLAYING: New to theatres: Paul Feig (A SIMPLE FAVOR) directs an adaptation of Freida McFadden's novel THE HOUSEMAID, a thriller about a woman (Amanda Seyfried) whose new live-in maid (Sydney Sweeney) has some issues.
Screening @ Scotiabank, Dartmouth + Sackville.
Screening @ Scotiabank, Dartmouth + Sackville.